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Darcy Lima

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Country
  
Brazil

FIDE rating
  
2526

Role
  
Chess Player


Name
  
Darcy Lima

Title
  
Grandmaster

Peak rating
  
2550

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Full name
  
Darcy Gustavo Machado Vieira Lima

Born
  
May 22, 1962 (age 61) Rio de Janeiro (
1962-05-22
)

Darcy Lima x Krikor | Semifinal do Brasileiro Absoluto 2018 | 1a rodada


Darcy Gustavo Machado Vieira Lima (born 22 May 1962, Rio de Janeiro) a Brazilian chess Grandmaster and FIDE International Organiser.

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Chess career

At the beginning of his career, he won at Fortaleza 1980 (the 7th Campeonato Brasileiro Juvenil).

He won thrice Brazilian Chess Championship (1992, 2002, 2003), won twice Zonal Sulamericano at São Paulo 2000 and 2003, played in the Chess World Cup 2005 in Khanty-Mansiysk, and tied for 1st-5th at Cali, Colombia, Campeonato Continental Absoluto 2007.

Lima represented Brazil eleven times in Chess Olympiads (1988–2008).

Awarded the International Master title in 1989, and the Grandmaster title in 1997.

References

Darcy Lima Wikipedia